Creek County Family Law Attorney
At Stinnett Law, Gene Thompson can gladly assist you with any family law-related issue. Whenever anything involves your family, it is important you act quickly to secure the seasoned legal representation you need on your side. Besides divorce law, family law can encompass a wide range of issues, including:
- Paternity- establishing whether or not you are the father
- Prenuptial agreements- establishing who gets what (before entering into marriage) in the event of divorce
- Domestic abuse- divorce and other related aspects of divorce can get ugly very fast. If you are the victim of an assault, I can help you file a restraining order and take other necessary steps to protect yourself and your loved ones.
- Adoption- there is a lot of paperwork and factors involved before an adoption is finalized. To get the expert information you need to guide you through this process, speak with me today!
- Guardianships- legal guardianship allows you to make decisions on a child's education, health care, religion and general welfare. Normally guardianship refers to a non-relative award of a child.
- Legal name changes- whether you wish to restore your maiden name following a divorce or identify yourself with a certain family, I can help you. You will have to provide certain information and follow specific procedures in order to change your name legally in Oklahoma.
- Annulments- an annulment is a legal method of ending a marriage. In the eyes of the legal system, an annulment is when "a marriage never occurred in the first place." In order to obtain an annulment, you will need to meet certain Oklahoma qualifications.
What to Look for in a Family Law Attorney
When choosing a family law attorney, it is important you choose someone respected in the local courts and community. It is also important you choose a lawyer who will take the time to answer your questions and walk you through each facet of your case. I pride myself on providing one-on-one attention to every client that walks through my door!
No matter what confusing or emotional legal issue you need assistance with, I can help you achieve the resolution you are looking for. I am experienced in all aspects of family law and will happily take the time to discuss in detail all the relevant Oklahoma laws and court procedures.
To discuss in detail what aspect of family law you need assistance with, contact me today!